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Re: [OM] "Stop down adapter" anyone?

Subject: Re: [OM] "Stop down adapter" anyone?
From: Mark Dapoz <md@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 13:34:38 -0400 (EDT)
On Wed, 19 Sep 2001, David Lee wrote:

> Anyone have any ideas either whether such a device is available or else
> other ways of getting round the problem (short of donating a couple of
> limbs to buy an Olympus bellows)?      Holding in the depth of field
> preview button isn't a very good solution for long exposures at high mag.

Sure, it's called an elastic :-)  Seriously, just use a wide elastic band
wrapped around the end of the lens.  Alternatively you could use one of
the old non-auto Olympus extension tubes.  That also has the added benefit
of adding some protection to the exposed rear element.
                                -mark


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